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Female reproductive system (human) — The female reproductive system contains two main parts: the uterus, which act as the receptacle for the male s sperm, and the ovaries, which produce the female s egg cells. These parts are internal; the vagina meets the external organs at the… … Wikipedia
female — fe•male [[t]ˈfi meɪl[/t]] n. 1) dvl a person of the sex whose cell nuclei contain twoXchromosomes and who is normally able to conceive and bear young; a girl or woman 2) dvl any organism of the sex or sexual phase that normally produces egg cells … From formal English to slang
Female — (♀) is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, which produces ova (egg cells). The ova are defined as the larger gametes in a heterogamous reproduction system, while the smaller, usually motile gamete, the spermatozoon, is produced by… … Wikipedia
mammal — [mam′əl] n. [< ModL Mammalia < LL mammalis, of the breasts < L mamma: see MAMMA2] any of a large class (Mammalia) of warmblooded, usually hairy vertebrates whose offspring are fed with milk secreted by the female mammary glands mammalian … English World dictionary
mammal — mammallike, adj. /mam euhl/, n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg laying monotremes, giving birth to… … Universalium
Mammal — For other uses, see Mammal (disambiguation). Mammals Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent, 220–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Mammal tooth — Contents 1 Mammals 1.1 Rabbit 1.2 Rodent 1.3 Horse 1.4 Humans … Wikipedia
mammal — [[t]mæ̱m(ə)l[/t]] mammals N COUNT Mammals are animals such as humans, dogs, lions, and whales. In general, female mammals give birth to babies rather than laying eggs, and feed their young with milk … English dictionary
mammal — mam·mal || mæml n. member of the class Mammalia (class of warm blooded vertebrate animals the female of which secrete milk to feed their young and characterized by a covering of hair on their bodies) … English contemporary dictionary
Menstruation (mammal) — For menstruation in humans, see menstruation. Menstruation in mammals is the shedding of the uterine lining (endometrium). It occurs on a regular basis in reproductive age females of certain mammal species. Though there is some disagreement in… … Wikipedia
